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44% of dads say playing is their fave way to spend time with their kids 👨‍👧‍👦💛 Only 16% mention paid activities 💸 Play doesn’t have to cost a thing — it’s about freedom, time & space! 🌟🕒🌈

Happy #OutdoorClassroomDay to all our amazing #OPALSchools and to everyone making outdoor play and learning part of every child's day! How are you celebrating?

📷📷📷 VE Day 📷📷📷 KS1 have enjoyed spending some time playing 1940s games this morning; Jacks, British Bulldog and Battleships. #veday80thanniversary #VEDay #History #primaryeducation

Our play offer is going from strength to strength 🌟🌟 Core strength developed, friendships made and laughter heard 🎉🎉 Huge thanks to our staff for their drive in developing this initiative ✨✨ Outdoor Play and Learning (OPAL) CIC Ad Astra Academy Trust OPAL North East #developingspaces #playmatters

Delighted at the growth of Outdoor Play and Learning (OPAL) CIC OPAL North East in Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 St Francis’ Primary playtimes are soon to become places of excitement, adventure and fun 🌟 🌟 what’s not to love about being an Outdoor Play and Learning (OPAL) CIC School ! Play Scotland Zoe Sills

Thanks Pickhill CE Primary for hosting a truly inspiring regional meeting for our North East OPAL schools. There was a definite buzz in the air talking about all things play 🤩Outdoor Play and Learning (OPAL) CIC OPAL North East #playmatters

The north east continues to grow its number of Outdoor Play and Learning (OPAL) CIC OPAL North East schools. When we connect , every school learns , shares and grows in strength. Developing play needs commitment, motivation, time and creativity, once these are met transformational things really do happen!

For any schools interested in OPAL, please book onto our FREE open day. BOOK HERE: eventbrite.co.uk/e/north-east-s… Outdoor Play and Learning (OPAL) CIC OPAL North East Ad Astra Academy Trust MiddlesbroughCouncil

‘It All Starts with Play’ – New National Campaign and APPG on Play in England -@SheffieldUni sheffield.ac.uk/geography-plan… Researchers from the University's School of Architecture and Landscape and School of Geography and Planning help launch Play England's new 10-year strategy at

I could not be prouder of the team Seaburn Dene Primary School who have achieved a GOLD award for their outstanding play offer 🤩. This transformation has been truly remarkable and the team have been amazing! Outdoor Play and Learning (OPAL) CIC OPAL North East #playmatters

Double Platinum Award for outstanding playtimes Tanfield Lea Community Primary School sustaining high quality play takes commitment , dedication and an appreciation of the positive impact investing in play brings . For more than 7 years you have provided a rich and challenging playful environment 👏

Thinking about doing OPAL in your school? Come along to one of our open days and see an OPAL playtime in action! eventbrite.co.uk/cc/curious-abo…

Want to unlock the power of playtimes in your #PrimarySchool? Come along to one of our open days and see an OPAL playtime in action! Find an event near you, here: eventbrite.co.uk/cc/curious-abo… #Headteachers #OPALSchools

Children understanding their window of tolerance is important in doing trauma work or just working with children in schools.This teaches children how to manage their emotions under stress by giving them a toolkit of inner resources to self-soothe & keep within their window. 🧠🌱

Leading the way for active uniforms! Dressing children for an active childhood will help them concentrate better, and move more, making them happier and healthier Good Morning Britain Michael Follett OPAL Founder and Director Youth Sport Trust Play England #madetomove Centre for Young Lives #activeuniformalliance

Made to Move youtu.be/DzKVHQY6lsQ?si… via YouTube Imagine if you had to wear your nightie for school or your xmas dinner apron for the theatre …. we’ve all gone a bit topsy, turvy these days asking children to wear clothes which restrict their movement ! #madetomove

So much support for our active uniform call ! When I asked my 12 year old if she’d like to wear sports clothes everyday it was an astounding YES! Why? Because I feel free and it is so much better ! So the question is …. Why would you not ? 🤔

"Everyone still looks smart and cohesive, but it's much more comfortable and suitable for physical activity." Professor Helen Dodd talking to BBC Devon this morning about the benefits of always active uniforms. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/… #ActiveUniformAlliance #MadeToMove

Has the #MadeToMove campaign inspired to take another look at your playtimes? If you want to see an amazing playtime in action and chat to other heads about the impact investing in play can have, come along to an OPAL open day! eventbrite.co.uk/cc/curious-abo… #OPALSchools

This morning, Tom Hayes MP MP spoke on LBC about the landmark Play Sufficiency amendment - developed by Play England - now tabled in Parliament as part of the Planning and Infrastructure Bill. bills.parliament.uk/bills/3946/sta… This is a bold, practical step to make play a national